Journalism largely consists in saying "Lord Jones is dead" to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive.

– G.K. ChestertonEnglish writer, called the Prince of Paradox (1874-1936)

On This Day in History

Good News in History, May 10Happy 70th Birthday to the Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist, known by the single name, Donovan. He recorded a string of hitssuch as “Catch the Wind”, “Sunshine Superman”, “Season of the Witch”, “Mellow Yellow”, “Atlantis”, and “Hurdy Gurdy Man”. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012 and reminisced at the time about teaching Lennon and McCartney his distinct finger-picking acoustic guitar technique. WATCH a video in which he tells the story… (1946) Read More

About Me

New Trier High School, Winnetka Illinois.... cancer survivor...NYU Grad School of Film and TV...Film Editor....Training Audio/Visual Writer for US Coast Guard...audio visual producer and public relations writer..had some pretty awful bumps along the way (haven't we all) --glad to still be around and in touch with so many friends from the past